Kotsika

"I am also fleeing from a national hell. Oh, the hell of the nations and what they do to their inhabitants! The smells magnify in the water and intensify. Even the whales would have recovered from the smell of fear emanating from us, and would retreat from the idea of ??eating us and leave us to the unknown!"Ghada traces the history of the Kozika factory for the manufacture of alcohol and beer in the Tora region in Egypt, more than a hundred years ago, through the story of the Greek Kozika family, which settled in Egypt under social, cultural, political, and religious conditions that were distinct in the history of Egypt and Greece. The reader discovers - along with the novel''s journey - how Theochari emigrated. Kozica traveled from Greece to Alexandria, and became a witness to the famous Alexandria massacre, and the subsequent British occupation of Egypt. How he established the first alcohol fabrication in the Middle East with the help of his brother, "Polykhroni," and attached another beer manufacturing factory to it.